Episode Details

Caller Questions & Discussion:

1. Dr. Sheri asks, “What’s the difference between givers and takers?” She explains how takers may be motivated by power, control, entitlement, and personal gain, and explores how love bombing can cause us to overlook warning signs and our intuition.
2. Besides medication, what help is there for my anxiety? I’ve struggled more with anxiety as I’ve gotten older, and medication has become less effective. What do you think about yoga, or do you have any other suggestions?
3. When I was growing up, my mom was a tough cookie; there was no love. Now, as a pediatric oncology social worker, I have to be there for people. Am I giving to be accepted?
4. I’m 72 and suffer from complex PTSD from childhood abuse. I’m the tenth of 14 children and grew up in a shack in the woods. How do I deal with complex PTSD?